Removing Old Gutters

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Removing old gutters.

Take off downspouts first. Removing your home s gutters removal of gutters can be done by the professionals in no time at all. Directions examine gutters to see if you ll need to remove screws nails or rivets. With the above safety procedures in mind use a power drill in reverse or a screwdriver to remove the screws underneath the roof or in the siding holding the gutter in place.

You can use caulk to fill holes left in the siding once the gutters and downspouts are removed. Remove the gutter once all hangers are gone. How to remove gutters. You don t want their weight dragging on gutter pieces after you detach them from the house.

This is usually done by removing screws or using a pry bar to remove nails. Gutter removal basics to remove the nails all you need is two hammers and someone to catch the gutters. Disconnect the downspout. This is as simple as removing each gutter hanger or other device that holds the gutter in place.

Put the claw. Use the pry bar or hammer to pull out nails. It might sound convenient but letting a large piece of gutter fall to the ground is unsafe.